Beliș (Hungarian: Jósikafalva; German: Seedorf) is a commune in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Bălcești (Balktelep), Beliș, Dealu Botii (Kerekhegy), Giurcuța de Jos (Alsógyurkuca), Giurcuța de Sus (Felsőgyurkuca), Poiana Horea (Dealul Calului until 1941 and in 1954-1956; Gyálukaluluj) and Smida.
Beliș | |
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 Location in Cluj County | |
  Beliș Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 46°41′4″N 23°1′45″E / 46.68444°N 23.02917°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Cluj |
| Established | 1770 |
| Subdivisions | Bălcești, Beliș, Dealu Botii, Giurcuța de Jos, Giurcuța de Sus, Poiana Horea, Smida |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Viorel Matiș[1] (PSD) |
Area | 206.49 km2 (79.73 sq mi) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 1,008 |
| • Density | 4.9/km2 (13/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Area code | +40 x64 |
| Vehicle reg. | CJ |
| Website | primariabelis |
Demographics
editAccording to the census from 2011 there was a total population of 1,164 people living in the commune. Of this population, 99.14% are ethnic Romanians, 0.34% are ethnic Hungarians.[3]
Tourism
edit- Horea's tree from Scorușet forest
- Beliș lake and Beliș-Fântânele tourist facility
- Wooden church (1764) of Dealu Negru
References
edit- ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
- ^ "Structura Etno-demografică a României".
External links
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